By completing the 2024 International Energy Conservation Code (IECC), it addressed criticisms that the original draft excessively prioritized climate initiatives at the expense of energy efficiency.

The town of Breckenridge is 10 years out from its target date to have 100% renewable electricity used community-wide, and it ...

An international organization that develops model codes and standards for new construction is quietly preparing an energy conservation code that opponents argue is a backdoor climate initiative ...

The International Code Council released a draft of its 2024 International Energy Conservation Code for commercial buildings Sept. 6, with public comment through Oct. 31. The proposed code “could ...

Currently, the town’s codes are taken from a 2018 iteration of the International Energy Conservation Code that officials molded to fit the needs of the area. The town plans to adopt the 2024 ...

There are four major energy codes in North America: ASHRAE 90.1, IECC, Title 24 Part 6, and NECB. Most U.S. states and jurisdictions use the International Energy Conservation Code (IECC) model energy ...

New law will require jurisdictions to update to the 2021 International Residential Code and the 2021 International Energy Conservation Code. To facilitate the code’s adoption, HB 803 also establishes ...

Rules that require buildings to meet the latest energy codes to qualify for certain ... by the agencies to be built to the 2021 International Energy Conservation (IECC). HUD-financed multifamily ...

Colorado is rolling out model building codes that will make new construction ready for solar panels and electric vehicles and appliances, all intended to help the state cut greenhouse gas ...

That aspect of the law survived a bill in 2022 that adopted the 2018 International Energy Conservation Codes, which are put together by an international association that updates codes every three ...